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Tesseral Pro is a comprehensive geophysical modeling software developed by Tesseral Technologies Inc., specializing in full-wave seismic simulation and analysis for oil & gas exploration, academic research, and geophysical workflows. It enables users to build detailed 2D and 3D velocity models, simulate seismic wave propagation, generate synthetic seismograms, and perform ray tracing to support survey planning, processing quality control (QC), and interpretation. Based on advanced finite-difference methods, Tesseral Pro handles complex geological structures, including anisotropic media, thin layering effects (quasi-anisotropy, dispersion), and fracturing, making it ideal for pre-stack and post-stack interpretations. The software bridges the gap between simplified 2D/2.5D models for rapid analysis and full 3D simulations, reducing the need for computationally intensive full-wave 3D runs during routine tasks. Tesseral...
tNavigator v25.2 Overview tNavigator is an integrated reservoir modeling and simulation software suite developed by Rock Flow Dynamics (RFD), a leader in high-performance solutions for the energy sector. It provides a unified platform for the entire upstream workflow, from seismic interpretation and geological modeling to dynamic simulation, history matching, uncertainty analysis, and production optimization. tNavigator excels in handling complex reservoirs with advanced features like full-field compositional simulation, geomechanics coupling, and AI-driven forecasting. It’s optimized for high-performance computing (HPC), supporting GPU acceleration to drastically reduce simulation times—often from weeks to hours—for large-scale models in oil & gas, carbon capture (CCUS), geothermal, and hydrogen storage applications. The suite includes modules such as: Geology & Model Designer: For static model building and...
Overview of Codeware COMPRESS 2025 Codeware COMPRESS is a leading software application for designing and analyzing pressure vessels and heat exchangers in compliance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII, Division 1 and 2. The 2025 release, announced in January 2025, introduces significant enhancements focused on advanced analysis, code updates, and workflow efficiencies. It’s designed for mechanical engineers and fabricators to streamline design cycles, perform compliance checks, and generate detailed reports. Key New Features in COMPRESS 2025 Based on the official release notes, here are the highlighted updates: Feature Description Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Nozzles Built-in FEA engine for linear elastic analysis of nozzle-to-shell junctions per ASME Div. 2 Part 5 and Div. 1 Appendix 46. Uses...
Overview of Schlumberger ECLIPSE Reservoir Simulator Schlumberger (now SLB) ECLIPSE is a leading industry-standard reservoir simulation software used in the oil and gas sector for modeling and predicting the dynamic behavior of hydrocarbon reservoirs. It supports black oil, compositional, thermal, and streamline simulation methods, enabling engineers to simulate fluid flow, optimize well placement, perform history matching, and forecast production. With over 800 companies worldwide relying on it, ECLIPSE is renowned for its high-speed parallel processing, accuracy, and integration with tools like Petrel for enhanced reservoir modeling. ECLIPSE in 2025: Latest Releases and Updates As of October 2025, the most recent official release is ECLIPSE 2023.1, which focuses on advancing data-driven decision-making through AI integration, carbon storage solutions, and scalable...
Landmark Drillworks is a geomechanical software suite developed by Halliburton Landmark, designed for petroleum engineers, geologists, and drilling teams. It enables analysis of subsurface conditions, pore pressure prediction, geomechanical modeling, and well planning to mitigate risks like drilling hazards, optimize mud and casing programs, and reduce costs in complex reservoirs. The software integrates with other Halliburton tools like OpenWorks and DecisionSpace 365 for enhanced data management and real-time decision-making. Key Features of Drillworks Pore Pressure and Fracture Gradient Analysis: Uses seismic, well log, and geologic data to build geopressure models, helping predict and prevent issues like kicks, stuck pipes, or lost circulation. 3D Visualization and Modeling: Supports importing horizons, faults, and surfaces for holistic 3D views of wellbore data (e.g.,...
OpenFlows WorkSuite Overview Based on the query “OpenFlow Suite 2024.1,” a suite of hydraulics and hydrology modeling software developed by Bentley Systems. This is a professional engineering toolset for water distribution, wastewater, and stormwater systems, with compatibility and updates aligning with 2024 standards (e.g., support for AutoCAD 2024 and ArcGIS Pro 3.1). It’s widely used for infrastructure design, analysis, and operations in civil engineering and utilities. OpenFlows WorkSuite integrates multiple modules into a unified platform, running as a standalone application or within CAD/GIS environments like AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, and more. It’s licensed in tiers based on pipe count (1,000, 5,000, or unlimited) and requires Microsoft Windows 10/11 or Server 2019/2022. Key Modules in OpenFlows WorkSuite Module Description Key Features OpenFlows...
Overview of Paradigm Geolog 2024 Paradigm Geolog 2024 (version 2024, part of the Emerson Paradigm suite) is a leading petrophysical and formation evaluation software for the upstream oil and gas sector. Developed by Paradigm (now under Emerson’s Subsurface Science and Engineering division), it enables geoscientists, petrophysicists, and engineers to perform advanced log analysis, reservoir characterization, and well data interpretation. The software supports multi-well workflows, integrates with seismic data, and provides tools for probabilistic modeling and geomechanics. As of September 2025, it’s integrated into Emerson’s broader E&P portfolio, emphasizing automation, data interoperability (e.g., with OSDU), and AI-assisted insights for faster, more accurate subsurface evaluations. Paradigm Geolog has been an industry staple since the 1990s, with 90% adoption among top oil producers...
GeoSoftware Jason 2025 is the latest iteration of the Jason® software suite, developed by GeoSoftware (a CGG company), a global leader in geoscience software and consulting for subsurface reservoir characterization. Jason focuses on advanced seismic inversion and rock physics modeling to optimize field development, reservoir management, and well planning in oil and gas exploration. It integrates geophysics, geology, and petrophysics for intuitive workflows that deliver precise predictions of reservoir properties like porosity, lithology, and fluid content. The 2025 series (starting with v2025.0 in December 2024 and updated through v2025.3) emphasizes usability, performance, and AI-enhanced analytics for complex reservoirs. As of September 25, 2025, v2025.3 is the most recent patch, incorporating client feedback for streamlined efficiency. Key Features Seismic Inversion: Deterministic...
Overview of Schlumberger ECLIPSE 2024 Schlumberger (now SLB) ECLIPSE 2024 is the latest iteration of the industry-standard reservoir simulation software, designed for modeling and simulating multi-phase fluid flow (oil, gas, water) in subsurface reservoirs. It supports black oil, compositional, thermal, and streamline simulation models, enabling accurate predictions of reservoir performance from exploration to production. ECLIPSE is widely used by petroleum engineers and geoscientists in over 70 countries to optimize hydrocarbon recovery, manage uncertainties, and support decision-making in complex fields. The 2024 release emphasizes enhanced field management, reporting, and usability, with incremental updates (e.g., 2024.1, 2024.3, 2024.4) building on prior versions like 2023.1. As of September 25, 2025, version 2024.4 is the most recent patch, focusing on AI integration and scalability...
Overview of KAPPA Emeraude 5.6 KAPPA Emeraude 5.6 is a specialized software module within the KAPPA-Workstation platform, developed by KAPPA Engineering for advanced production logging (PL) interpretation and cased-hole log analysis in the oil and gas industry. Released around mid-2023 as a major update (v5.40), it focuses on handling complex well data from horizontal wells, distributed measurements, and high-resolution tools. This version enhances dynamic data analysis across scales, from high-frequency transient data to low-resolution production rates, supporting full-field history matching, formation testing, and well integrity assessments. It integrates seamlessly with other KAPPA tools like Saphir NL (pressure transient analysis) and Topaze NL (rate transient analysis), making it essential for petroleum engineers optimizing reservoir performance and production profiles. Key New Features...
FracMan 8 software, developed by Golder Associates Inc. over three decades, is an integrated solution for reservoir fracture characterization and application. It combines multiple functionalities: fracture modeling using Discrete Fracture Network (DFN) technology, time-varying artificial fracture propagation simulations employing finite element methods, and dynamic modeling incorporating fracture factors through numerical approaches. The system enables comprehensive data analysis, DFN model construction, fracturing dynamics simulation, SRV classification quantification, optimized fracturing design, well placement analysis, risk assessment, and production capacity evaluation.
Fracpro 2024 v10.13.22 / Stimpro 2024 v10.13.23 Other available versions: 2023 10.13.10,2022 10.12.11,2021 10.11.56,2019 10.10.26,2019 10.10.13,2018 10.9.42Fracpro The system provides engineers with the most comprehensive hydraulic fracturing design and analysis tools. Fracpro 2024 is more than just a hydraulic fracturing simulator; its core distinction from competitors lies in practical application of real-world processing data. Using authentic data enables engineers to better understand their well’s response, thereby developing procedures that reflect reservoir conditions before, during, and after hydraulic fracturing. Fracpro was developed for gas supply projects at the Natural Gas Technology Institute. It is now used in numerous commercial applications across global natural gas, oil, and geothermal reservoirs. The lumped-parameter 3D hydraulic fracturing model (not to be confused with pseudo-3D models)...
CTES Cerberus 14.5 Power System Protection (PSP) design, protection relay setting and automation testing. Available versions: 15.0.5,14.5,14.0,12.7 Remote Installation Service Core functions and uses Protection relay setting (Protection Relay Settings) Supports the calculation and setting of various protection functions such as distance protection (Distance Protection), overcurrent protection (Overcurrent Protection) and differential protection (Differential Protection). Suitable for generator, transformer, power distribution system and transmission network protection scheme design. automated testing Supports the connection of OMICRON, Megger and other test equipment to automatically generate test reports and verify the logic and action values of protection devices. CTES Cerberus 14.5 Data management and collaboration Provides IEC 61850 (SCL file) support for integration of substation automation system (SAS). Database management functions for team collaboration...
CMG 2025 (Computer Modelling Group) is a computer software engineering and consulting firm engaged in the development, sale and technology transfer of reservoir simulation software. CMG began as a company known for its expertise in heavy oil, and expanded its expertise into all aspects of reservoir flow modelling. Over the past 34 years, CMG has remained focused on the development and delivery of reservoir simulation technologies that assist oil and gas companies to determine reservoir capacities and maximize potential recovery. Reduce Risk and Make Better Business Decisions Identify several possible solutions and generate accurate forecasts to reduce risk and make better business decisions. CMOST applies CMG’s proprietary Proxy-based Acceptance-Rejection (PAR) sampling to define the posterior probability density function by using...
Pipeline Studio™ Software is a complete engineering tool that allows users to efficiently design, plan and perform hydraulic analysis on natural gas and liquid pipeline networks. It provides quick and accurate steady-state and transient analysis of single-phase fluid flow in pipeline networks in a single software offering. The software simulates any dense phase, liquid phase, gas phase, and supercritical phase. PipelineStudio Software is an out-of-the-box solution that can be quickly implemented with no consultation project required, allowing users to design, route, and size pipeline networks quickly. Engineers and planners have reliable and accurate information at their fingertips to make informed decisions, leading to improvements in pipeline design Features Run steady-state or transient simulations interactively or in a “Fast Mode.” Easy-to-use,...
Petrosys pro 2024 is the industry leader in geospatial solutions for mapping, modeling, and data management in the oil and gas sector, uniquely integrated with the most extensive professional geoscience and GIS applications. Petrosys delivers high-quality maps and visualizations. It aggregates, manages, and analyzes foundational data to produce clear, accurate, and actionable results. As a pioneer in geospatial software solutions for mapping, surface modeling, and data management, Petrosys provides direct connectivity with the most popular exploration, production, and GIS data sources in the industry. Petrosys creates premium maps and subsurface models. The platform manages, processes, and analyzes core information including specialized seismic, well, and geoscience data used for oil and gas exploration. Geologists, data managers, and engineers across 300+ locations...
